cost
Cost of Living Index
Mosul
46.9
city
Sulaymaniyah
69.8
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Sulaymaniyah wins on 17 of 26 metrics compared to Mosul.
cost
Mosul
46.9
city
Sulaymaniyah
69.8
city
safety
Mosul
58.1
city
Sulaymaniyah
58.4
city
housing
Mosul
$2,688
city
Sulaymaniyah
$2,058
city
jobs
Mosul
$1,810/mo
city
Sulaymaniyah
$3,746/mo
city
health
Mosul
88
city
Sulaymaniyah
91.2
city
environment
Mosul
30.2 ug/m3
city
Sulaymaniyah
23.2 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Mosul
242 Mbps
city
Sulaymaniyah
181 Mbps
city
demographics
Mosul
2.2%
city
Sulaymaniyah
1.1%
city
economy
Mosul
$4,408/mo
city
Sulaymaniyah
$2,241/mo
city
economy
Mosul
8.7%
city
Sulaymaniyah
14.2%
city
education
Mosul
59.8
city
Sulaymaniyah
61.3
city
environment
Mosul
30.9 ug/m3
city
Sulaymaniyah
29.2 ug/m3
city
environment
Mosul
66.7
city
Sulaymaniyah
56.8
city
health
Mosul
31.4%
city
Sulaymaniyah
23.8%
city
health
Mosul
74.1 years
city
Sulaymaniyah
70.0 years
city
housing
Mosul
$8,924/sqm
city
Sulaymaniyah
$1,209/sqm
city
housing
Mosul
7.2x
city
Sulaymaniyah
5.2x
city
housing
Mosul
$2,666/mo
city
Sulaymaniyah
$2,065/mo
city
jobs
Mosul
13.0%
city
Sulaymaniyah
10.0%
city
quality
Mosul
6.8
city
Sulaymaniyah
6.6
city
religion
Mosul
74.2%
city
Sulaymaniyah
59.1%
city
religion
Mosul
31.7%
city
Sulaymaniyah
38.0%
city
religion
Mosul
27.5%
city
Sulaymaniyah
60.6%
city
safety
Mosul
31.6 per 100k
city
Sulaymaniyah
25.5 per 100k
city
safety
Mosul
46.8 per 100k
city
Sulaymaniyah
33.0 per 100k
city
transport
Mosul
59.6
city
Sulaymaniyah
61.4
city